193:. During the event Duncan discussed the challenges of working in news environments with predominantly white directors and producers. She has also spoken publicly about the gender pay gap. In a 2019 interview Duncan shared that as a new professional she "didn’t realize negotiating was something I could even consider," and has since shifted to discussing salary and negotiating with women colleagues. The experiences of women in media, including their careers and personal lives, is a central theme of her podcast Media Girlfriends. It launched in 2016 and has evolved to include in-person discussion panels, mentoring, and the funding of scholarships for women and non-binary journalism students.
201:, celebrating the accomplishments of Black women and girls. In addition to her radio broadcast work, Duncan regularly hosts and moderates media events. From 2009 to 2010 she toured schools across the country alongside performers Eternia and Masai One as part of Because I am A Girl, aimed at fostering female empowerment and community involvement.
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